Google just put the market research biz on notice
Google’s new Databoard tool isn’t perfect, but it puts a new spin on how people access, consume and use market research data.
Kleiner Perkins backs energy comparison startup Choose Energy
A startup called Choose Energy is offering consumers a comparison shopping site for electricity in deregulated markets, and is building tools to help retail energy providers acquire customers. The company raised a series A round from Kleiner and Stephens Capital.
GigaOM Pro: Three trends that could transform the energy efficient data center
You say AC, I say DC, and several other ways that energy efficiency is remaking the data center, via GigaOM Pro.
Why SolarCity pricing low is a godsend for all of cleantech
You can count GigaOM Pro cleantech analyst Adam Lesser in the category that believes that SolarCity pricing at $8 rather than the $13 to $15 the company wanted was a major blessing. A blessing for all of cleantech.
Latest in cleantech, via GigaOM Pro
The latest in cleantech from GigaOM Pro this week: advanced battery technologies, the fate of clean energy post election, and should the U.S. aggressively export natural gas?
This week in cleantech: next-gen batteries and the importance of design
What happened in cleantech on GigaOM Pro?: a hot new report on next-gen battery innovations, a column on why design matters for cleantech, and much more.
Most app developers make less than $500 a month (chart)
And things are even tougher for developers of advertising-supported apps.
Android app development growing at a faster rate than iOS (chart)
Both iOS and Android use is growing, but app developers are adopting Android at a faster rate, according to a recent GigaOM Pro survey. See our chart for more details.
This week in cleantech: the share economy, efficient data centers & grid batteries
What’s going on in cleantech? Over on GigaOM Pro we have some excellent new research on grid batteries, the share economy and energy efficient data center innovation.
Today in cleantech: Apple’s sustainability
Apple seems to be increasingly willing to respond to negative publicity surrounding its sustainability practices, points out GigaOM Pro cleantech analyst Adam Lesser. Why?